Jhargram

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Jhargram is a town in eastern India known for its forests, tribal culture, and historic palaces, serving as a regional hub in the state of West Bengal.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Jhargram district 2
Jhargram canonical 1
Medinipur 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf District headquarters
Municipality
Town
administrativeDivisionOf Jhargram district
linked to: Jhargram
climate tropical savanna climate
connectedByRoadTo Kharagpur
Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta

Medinipur
linked to: Jhargram
country India
distanceFrom about 155 km west of Kolkata
about 20–25 km from Kharagpur
elevation approximately 81 metres
governingBody Jhargram Municipality
hasCulturalCommunity Lodha
Munda
Santhal
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
forest-based products
small-scale trade
hasGovernmentType Municipality
hasLandmark Chilkigarh Raj Palace
Jhargram Palace
linked to: Jhargram Raj Palace

Jhargram Raj Palace
hasNearbyAttraction Chilkigarh Kanak Durga temple
Jungle Mahal areas
hasRailwayStation Jhargram railway station
historicalRegion former Medinipur district
isRegionalHubFor administration
education
surrounding rural areas
trade
knownFor forests
historic palaces
natural beauty
tourism
tribal culture
locatedIn Jhargram district
linked to: Jhargram

West Bengal
locatedInRegion eastern India
locatedInState West Bengal
nearbyForest Sal forests
officialLanguage Bengali
English
partOf Jungle Mahals region
postalCodeType PIN
railwayLine Howrah–Nagpur–Mumbai line
region western part of West Bengal
timeZone Indian Standard Time
utcOffset +05:30

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

West Bengal containsTown Jhargram
Jhargram locatedIn Jhargram district
linked to: Jhargram
Jhargram administrativeDivisionOf Jhargram district
linked to: Jhargram
Jhargram connectedByRoadTo Medinipur
linked to: Jhargram